Gran Fondo Dead Sea MTB

In parallel to the traditional Grand Fondo road race, which is being held for the sixth year, we are pleased to inform you that starting in 2019 we will open mtb discipline in Gran fondo Arad- Dead Sea, included two stages

The wonderful area between Arad and the Dead Sea is unique by desert landscape and a lot of Height differences.

Stage (1) A flowing and fast route based on a single trek “Rahamim” close to Arad

Stage (2) a huge start, road and MTB riders will start and finish together in “Ein Bokek”, the route will pass on familiar and lovely paths, that cross the” Amiaz plateau” to the south. The riders will then meet the sign “Ma’ale Azgad”, a long, sloping 4×4 way that connects to the official Israel Trail that will lead the riders Almost until the end of the competitive segment that will once again bring together the road and MTB riders to take a recovery drink, before rolling down to the finisher and podium ceremony in Ein Bokek.